‹ Back to South Australia map
Estimate repayments for this suburb →
Housing
cowandilla
South Australia · Census 2021
$1.05M
+10.1% yr · median house · June 2026
Cowandilla is a leafy residential suburb of West Torrens.
Median house price
People
Population
1,455
Median age
41 yrs
Income / person / wk
$589
Household income / wk
$1,310
Housing
Median rent / wk
$300
Mortgage / month
$1,733
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 33%
- Top language at home
- Greek · 5%
- No religion
- 33%
- Born overseas
- 37%
- English only at home
- 64%
Local amenities
Amenity score
5/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
1
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.5 km
Nearest train
2.3 km
Nearest hospital
2.5 km
Distance to coast
5.3 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
0.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- West Torrens
- Council population
- 62,411
- Council area
- 37 km²
- Density
- 1,682/km²
- Federal grants
- $2.62M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $42/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Adelaide
- Federal MP
- Steve Georganas (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 69% 2PP
- State electorate
- West Torrens
- State MP
- Tom Koutsantonis (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.